Cases from High Court of Malawi

88 cases

The Plaintiff, Mrs V Kadewere, brought an action in the High Court claiming damages for personal injuries, pain and suffering, disfigurement, and loss...

Date: June 30, 1997
Judge: Honourable Justice J. Ndovie

Alinafe Banda & Another v Jericho Chimoto Banda

Civil Review Cause No. 170 of 2021 (Being Civil Cause Number 170 of 2018 in the Senior Resident Magistrate's Court sitting at Lilongwe)

The High Court, Lilongwe District Registry, received a matter by way of reference from the Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court sitting at Lilongwe for...

Date: November 15, 2021
Judge: Honourable Justice William Yakuwawa Msiska

Republic v Henry Mathanga & Others

Criminal Case Number 19 of 2023

The 4th Accused Person challenged new charges for the continuation of the criminal proceedings, arising from the same factual matrix on which he had p...

Date: May 08, 2025
Judge: Honourable Justice R.E. Kapindu, PhD

The 1st Claimant applied to the High Court (Commercial Division) to strike out the 1st Defendant’s notice of appeal or to vacate the order for stay of...

Judge: Honourable Justice Trouble Kalua

M.A Motors Limited v Infracon Limited

Commercial Cause Number 206 of 2021

 The Claimant, a motor vehicle garage, commenced an action against the Defendant for the sum of K5,040,468.00 for repair and servicing work, with cost...

Date: January 10, 2025
Judge: Honourable Justice Trouble Kalua
Categories:
CONTRACT LAW

The Claimant, a motorcyclist, sought compensation in the High Court for injuries sustained in a road traffic accident. The accident occurred when the...

Date: February 24, 2025
Judge: Honourable Justice Allan Hans Muhome

Kalea v Attorney General

[1993] 16(1) MLR 152 (HC)

 The Plaintiff, Rosemary Kalea, aged 30 at the material times, brought an action against the Defendant for damages arising from alleged medical neglig...

Date: July 27, 1993
Judge: Honourable Justice Mkandawire
Categories:
LAW OF TORTS

The Claimant initiated a personal injury claim against the Defendant in the High Court, Principal Registry, alleging that her employer's negligence ca...

Date: December 02, 2024
Judge: Honourable Justice Allan Hans Muhome

The Claimant, a homeowner, commenced an action against the 1st Defendant, a contractor, and the 2nd Defendant, a statutory body, seeking costs for rep...

Date: April 01, 2025
Judge: Honourable Justice Allan Hans Muhome

The Claimant sought damages for personal injuries, pain and suffering, deformity, and incapacitation following an attack by thieves while working as a...

Date: July 10, 2025
Judge: Honourable Justice Allan Hans Muhome